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Prabir Purkayastha
Building an India with a Scientific Vision
25 Apr 2022
We must fight the battle for a sovereign, socialist, secular democratic republic, for it is also a battle to re-distribute the benefits of development to all sections of people of the nation.
Nilanjan Mukhopadhyay
Harmony vs Polarisation: Difference Between Nehru, Modi Poll Campaigns
22 Mar 2022
The first Prime Minister calmed down communal passions while the current PM inflames religious hatred.
Prabir Purkayastha
To Modi Government, Netaji is Just a Hologram
28 Jan 2022
No amount of pomp and show can conceal that the BJP sought to erase the legacy of Subhas Chandra Bose when it did away with the Planning Commission.
Sanjay Kumar
On R-Day, Remember the Country is Committed to Scientific Temper
26 Jan 2022
The scientific temper is linked with social, political and ideological trends in any society, but in India, the elite stranglehold still prevails over science and progress.
Shubham Sharma
Netaji Wasn't a Friend of Hindutva, But its Adversary
23 Jan 2022
The appropriation of Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose by BJP-RSS erases the historical reality that Netaji, throughout his life, stood against the values that Hindutva propagates.
S K Pande
Journalism Today, and What it was in Nehru’s Time
24 Dec 2021
For Nehru, freedom of press was a part of the democratic process even if he had to face criticism, unlike today, when media is facing an undeclared emergency.
Sandip Chakraborty
1,200 Marxist Bookstalls in Bengal Promote Communal Harmony
13 Oct 2021
Progressive literature being sold at the Autumn Festival has generated a huge response.
Prabir Purkayastha
The Untold Story of the Left in Indian Science
17 Oct 2020
The story of Indian science generally focuses on the country’s first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru and the scientific institutions that were built to help India industrialise.
Shinzani Jain
New J&K Land Laws: Turning the Clock Back for Peasantry
04 Aug 2020
Centre’s policy changes in the erstwhile state, which saw unprecedented land reforms, will push peasants back to precarity, as their land will now be up for grabs.
Ram Puniyani
Slam the Brakes on Rampant Islamophobia
05 May 2020
Indian communalism was a reaction to the freedom movement’s nationalistic demands, but now an America-influenced media is spreading the hate.